Network and database principles in the context of web applications. Client/server architectures, TCP/IP stack, information storage and retrieval, and security concepts. Client- and server-side programming, web frameworks.
| Paper title | Web, Databases, and Networks |
|---|---|
| Paper code | COSC203 |
| Subject | Computer Science |
| EFTS | 0.1500 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,141.35 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- (COMP 101 or BSNS 106) and (COMP 160 or COMP 162)
- Restriction
- COSC 212, COSC 244
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
- Contact
Computer Science Adviser, adviser@cs.otago.ac.nz
- Teaching staff
- Textbooks
Recommended:
HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites. Jon Duckett. ISBN-13: 978-1118008188.
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide. David Flanagan, O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2020. ISBN: 9781491952023.
Elmasri, R. & Navathe, S., Database Systems: Models, Languages, Design, and Application Programming (7th Edition), 2016.
Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 8th edition, Kurose and Ross, 2021.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship,
Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Information literacy,
Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
By completion of this paper students are expected to:
- Demonstrate the ability to design and develop database-driven web applications
- Understand fundamental concepts relating to computer networking and databases
- Develop an awareness of issues surrounding accessibility, security, privacy, and data protection in an online context
